Tourist attractions around Shanxi

Tourist attractions around Shanxi include Wutai Mountain, Yungang Grottoes, Mianshan Mountain, Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion, Beiyue Hengshan Mountain, Yanmen Pass, Hukou Waterfall, Pingyao Ancient City, Taiyuan Jinci Temple, Hongdong Big Sophora Tree, etc.

Shanxi is known as the "Museum of Ancient Chinese Architectural Art", and the well-preserved ancient buildings from the Song and Jin Dynasties account for more than 70% of China's ancient buildings. The scenic spots are as follows: Wutai Mountain

Wutai Mountain is located in Wutai County in northeastern Shanxi Province, with an average altitude of more than 1,000 meters. The highest point, Beitai Yemen Peak, is about 3,058 meters above sea level. It is known as the "Roof of North China". Wutai Mountain has a radius of about 300 kilometers. Because the five peaks rise from the ground like five pillars, standing majestically, and the peaks are as flat as a platform, so it is named Wutai. Because the climate on the mountain is very cold and there is still no heat in midsummer, it is also called Qingliang Mountain. It is a tourist area that integrates natural scenery, historical relics, ancient architectural art, Buddhist culture, folk customs, and summer vacation. Yungang Grottoes

The Yungang Grottoes were carved by the Northern Wei Dynasty royal family who ruled northern China at that time by pooling national skills, manpower and material resources. They are one of the four major grottoes in my country. The scenic area is divided into a landscape area and a grotto group. The grotto group is the biggest attraction and is divided into three areas. There are currently about 40 caves open to the public. Mianshan

Mianshan is also called Jieshan. The mountains here are steep, with many cliffs and green pines and cypresses. The natural scenery is very beautiful and there are many cultural attractions. The Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion

The Imperial City Prime Minister's Mansion is located in Beiliu Town, Yangcheng County, Shanxi Province. The chief reader of Dictionary, the official of Chen Tingjing, a famous prime minister in the Qing Dynasty. Its buildings are built according to the situation of the mountain and change according to the shape. The buildings are stacked on top of each other and are well-proportioned. Beiyue Hengshan

Hengshan is the northern mountain among the "Five Sacred Mountains" and is also a Taoist holy land. According to legend, Zhang Guolao, one of the Eight Immortals, attained Taoism through cultivation in Hengshan Mountain. Yanmen Pass

Yanmen Pass is an important part of the World Cultural Heritage of the Great Wall and a national key cultural relics protection unit. It is the ancient pass with the longest history, the most frequent wars, the highest reputation, and the widest influence. It is known as It is "China's first barrier". Hukou Waterfall

The Yellow River Hukou Waterfall National Geopark is centered on the Hukou Waterfall and is built along the east and west banks of the Yellow River. The scenery varies throughout the year. Pingyao Ancient City

A historical and cultural city of nearly three thousand years, one of the four best-preserved ancient cities in my country. As China's financial center in the late Qing Dynasty, the atmosphere of Shanxi merchant culture can be felt everywhere in the ancient city. Taiyuan Jinci Temple

Jinci Temple is located at the foothills of Xuanweng Mountain, 25 kilometers southwest of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, and at the origin of Jinshui River. It is a precious temple that integrates ancient Chinese temple architecture, gardens, sculptures, murals, and inscriptions. A historical and cultural heritage, it is also an extremely glorious and splendid chapter in the world's architecture, gardens, and sculpture art from the 7th to the 12th century. Jin Temple is an ancestral hall dedicated to Ji Yu, the first prince of the Jin Kingdom in the early Western Zhou Dynasty. Hongdong Big Sophora Tree

Hongdong Big Sophora Tree generally refers to the Hongdong Big Sophora Tree root-seeking ancestral garden tourist attraction. The Hongdong Big Locust Tree Root-seeking and Ancestor Worshiping Park tourist attraction is located in Hongdong County, Shanxi Province. It is the only folk worship site with the theme of "root-seeking" and "ancestral worship" in the country, and is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction.